ACTION THIS DAY

Dylan Griggs Nichols

Dylan began working with ACTION THIS DAY in 2009, specifically assisting with fundraising, marketing and administration initiatives.

Before joining the Board of ACTION THIS DAY, Dylan volunteered in a part and full-time capacity with WWOOF and Archelon on projects in Europe and Asia from 2006 through 2008.  These projects focussed on sustainable community-based development. In 2004, Dylan helped found the Quokkas Cricket Club, an international touring club which raises funds for NGOs such as ACTION THIS DAY.

Dylan has been working as a Project Manager within Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency since 2010, after having worked in the IT industry as a Business Analyst and Project Manager since 2000.

Dylan has a degree in Computer Science from Monash University (Australia) and Post-Graduate Diploma in Environmental Development from the Open University (UK).

Peter Wood

In 2010,  Peter and his wife Alison spent 3 months volunteering at the Kookaburra Community School as part of their African honeymoon adventure.  For Peter, his time in Mombasa would be life changing.  A trained accountant and business analyst working in Tasmania, Peter has held Treasurer roles on the boards of a number of community based organisations.

This relevant experience teamed with having spent time living amongst the community in Mombasa, make Peter a good fit for helping to assist with the ongoing financial stewardship of ACTION THIS DAY.